| adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
| border |
the strip around the edge of something. A border is used as a decoration on fabric or crafts. [1/5 definitions] |
| bound3 |
(usually plural) the area within or near a boundary or limit of something; border. [2/3 definitions] |
| confine |
(usually plural.) border or limit. [1/3 definitions] |
| Congo River |
an important river in the western part of central Africa. The Congo River is the deepest in the world. The river travels through a major rainforest as it flows from Zambia through the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Then it flows along the border with another country called the Republic of the Congo. At its end, the Congo River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. |
| edge |
the border or outside line. [2/6 definitions] |
| frame |
a rim or border that fits around something. [2/5 definitions] |
| frontier |
a border between two countries, or the area nearby on either side. [1/2 definitions] |
| Great Lakes |
five large, connected freshwater lakes of North America. They lie on the border between the United States and Canada; Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. |
| hedge |
to close in or mark off with a hedge; border (usually followed by "in"). [1/3 definitions] |
| inland |
in the part of a country that is away from the coast or border. [2 definitions] |
| Jordan |
a river in southwestern Asia. It flows from Lebanon, along the border of Israel and Jordan, and into the Dead Sea. [1/2 definitions] |
| limit |
the point at which something ends; a boundary or border. [1/3 definitions] |
| margin |
an edge or the area near it; border. [1/3 definitions] |
| Middle East |
the region along the southeastern and eastern border of the Mediterranean Sea, from Libya in North Africa to Afghanistan in Asia. |
| Mississippi River |
a river in the United States that flows from Minnesota south through the Midwest, then along the border between Mississippi and Louisiana, and finally into the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Mount Everest |
the world's highest mountain, on the border between Nepal and Tibet. Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan range of mountains that lie between India and China. In Tibet, the mountain is called Chomolungma. In Nepal, it is called Sagarmatha. |
| neighbor |
to border on; live near to. [1/4 definitions] |
| Niagara Falls |
waterfalls on the Niagara River located on the border between the United States and Canada. The falls are divided into two principal sections by an island in the river. The two major sets of falls are the Horseshoe Falls, on the Canadian side, and the American Falls, on the U.S. side. The large and impressive falls are popular with sightseers. |
| Niger River |
a long river in western Africa that begins in Guinea and flows through Mali and Niger. It then flows along the border between Niger and Benin, through Nigeria, and finally into the Atlantic Ocean. It is an extremely important water source in the region. |
| Orinoco River |
a major river of South America that starts near the Venezuelan border with Brazil, flows across Venezuela, then along the border with Colombia, and finally empties into the Atlantic Ocean. |